Man charged with alleged child molestation

Bryant Heard has been accused of child molestation in the first degree after he allegedly had inappropriately touched a 12-year-old.

(KMOV.com) – Police say a 44-year-old man has been charged with child molestation in the first degree.

According to police, Bryant Heard has been accused of inviting a 12-year-old child to a secluded area and touched the victim's private parts. The victim's mother alerted police who later arrested Heard.

He is being held on a $100,000 cash-only bond. Although there are no other victims who have come forward, the St. Louis County Police are asking anyone who believes they have been victimized by Heard to call 314-889-2341.